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Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Southend Central (SOC)

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91

train journeys
per day

35

miles (56 kms)

1hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

00:03 / 23:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Southend Central (SOC)

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On a typical weekday there are 91 scheduled rail journeys between London Blackfriars and Southend Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 91 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Blackfriars to Southend Central is approximately 35 miles (56 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 21 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between London Blackfriars and Southend Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Blackfriars to Southend Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from London Blackfriars to Southend Central Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    00:03
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    02:13
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:26
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    05:54
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:33
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    06:20
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:56
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    06:25
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:06
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    06:54
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:35
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    06:58
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:57
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    07:21
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:13
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    07:36
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:19
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    07:43
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:30
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    08:00
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:51
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    08:14
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:05
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    08:21
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:11
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    08:29
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:26
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    08:42
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:32
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    08:48
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:35
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    08:54
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:41
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    08:58
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:50
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    09:08
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:56
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    09:15
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:02
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:23
    London Blackfriars
    Southend Central
    London Blackfriars to Southend Central

About London Blackfriars Station

Station name London Blackfriars (BFR)
Address London Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DY
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 20:30
Saturday 07:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Southend Central Station

Station name Southend Central (SOC)
Address Southend Central station, Clifftown Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1AB
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 18:45
Saturday 06:30 - 21:00
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Blackfriars and Southend Central

The travel time between London Blackfriars and Southend Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Blackfriars and Southend Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 91 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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Amenities on trains between London Blackfriars and Southend Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Blackfriars & Southend Central. owever, there are 91 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between London Blackfriars and Southend Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Blackfriars and Southend Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.